to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to have a smattering of
(Japanese-style) undershirt worn under nagajuban
already completed (arrived, happened, etc.)
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
estimate; guess; direction; bearings; registration mark (printing); approximately
to speak; to hear a voice
companion; company; tritagonist
one jump; one flight; (at) once; (in) one stroke
ditch; drain; groove; tread; gap (between people, countries, etc.); gulf
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
embankment; bank; beef sinew stewed in miso and mirin
to climb; to clamber (over, up); to scramble (up); to scale; to claw one's way up
farewell; adieu; goodbye; so long
to neglect; to leave undone; to lay aside
easily; readily; with ease; without trouble
geta; Japanese wooden clogs; turn (in set-type proofing); upside-down character
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
to take measures (in face of events being anticipated); to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
leaving somebody behind; abandoning someone; marooning someone
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast
helpless; forlorn; hopeless; unpromising; lonely; discouraging
delay; lag; postponement; falling behind
stomach; breadbasket; inner man; dietary needs
to come together; to join; to get married; to become a married couple
to lean on; to recline on; to rely on; to depend on
to get tired out; to be exhausted
street; quarter; district; area
cosmetics; toilet articles
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
shop; small store; business; firm
comrade; friend; associate; colleague; fellow student; fellow apprentice
bank employee; bank staff member; bank clerk
fashion; trend; vogue; prevalence (of a disease); epidemic